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Two 20th Century Surveyor's Compasses,

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Two 20th Century Surveyor's Compasses, 4 1/2-in. dia. John Roach plain compass, San Fransico California; and a 5-in. dia. Queen & Co. no. 5973 plain compass, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, both with sighting vanes and fitted boxes. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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Two 20th Century Surveyor's Compasses,

Name: Two 20th Century Surveyor's Compasses,
SKU: 174399345
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $20 - $200

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